Inventarnummer
4201.237.1
Beschreibung
A theodolite used by Capt. Conder and Lt. Kitchener while engaged on the Survey of Palestine. It has brass attachment screws and a large telescopic sight. Below there a is compass. The stucture of the instrument rests on a tripod with wooden legs with metal ends. The engraving on the vertical measuring disc reads "DIFF OF HYPA & BASE", while engraving on the compass reads "CARY 181 STAND LONDON". There is a sticker on the underside which reads "6011.154 {museum number}.
Datum
1875 - 1877
Entstehungszeitraum
Victorian
Material
Format
- tripod 1430 mm
- instrument 520 mm
- Width: 185 mm